BREAKING NEWS
More than 2,000 customers reported without power due to out circuit
Dominion Energy’s outage map reported that 2,125 customers in the Farmville area are without power, including residents on ...
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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10 p.m.
Prince Edward, Buckingham and Cumberland are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m. Monday, according to the ...
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Storms possible for afternoon, evening
Thunderstorms, gusty winds and rainfall forecast to total more than an inch are on the forecast for the ...
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Encouraging road, motorist safety
The Office of the Governor recently declared April as Highway Safety Month. State officials are focusing on statewide ...
Education
FBLA members attend leadership conference
Members of the Buckingham County High School Chapter (BCHS) of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) attended ...
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Buckingham arrest report
March 10 • Mark Anderson, 50 of Buckingham, charged with fail to appear. March 11 • Mason Mitchell, ...
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FFA youth cattle handling competition
Future Farmers of America (FFA) teams from schools around the region assembled at the Blackstone Agricultural Research and ...
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Foster care receives assistance
Gov. Ralph Northam recently signed legislation that will bring much needed assistance to the foster care system in ...
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Railroad responds to fatalities
Buckingham Branch Railroad CEO Mark Bryant responded to inquiries concerning two fatalities reported Sunday along a train route ...
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Ready for service
The Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) recently reported that the county has a new fire truck, which is ...
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County dedicates gated site
Buckingham County supervisors and officials held a dedication and ribbon-cutting Friday to welcome an automatic gated entryway at ...
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Easter events set
In anticipation of Easter Sunday on April 20, organizations around the Heart of Virginia will host a variety ...
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Setting the record straight
The Farmville Herald incorrectly reported in Wednesday’s edition and online that pop star Justin Timberlake visited Farmville over ...
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Hearing set for tower permit
Members of the Buckingham County Planning Commission voted to set a public hearing for a Special Use Permit ...
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Fires wreak havoc
Two fires in Buckingham County Sunday resulted in burned fields and a home. Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department Chief ...
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Budget hearings set
Buckingham and Cumberland counties are set to have public hearings relating to budget and tax items. The public ...
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Meetings gather CEDS input
Various chamber of commerce organizations in the region, including the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce, provided input on ...
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Buckingham Sheriff’s Office activity report
FEBRUARY 27 • Landlord/tenant dispute on N. James Madison Highway. • Disabled motorist on W. James Anderson Highway. ...
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CSB offers same-day access
A total of 40 Community Services Boards (CSBs) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, including Crossroads, has been confirmed ...
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Fires strike two homes
Two house fires occurred within more than 12 hours of one another in Cumberland and Buckingham, resulting in ...
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Update on housing project
Construction on one house in the Town of Dillwyn’s Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Community Development ...
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Regional Fire & EMS forum held
Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) representatives throughout the region held a forum recently to discuss challenges and ...
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Buckingham arrest report
MARCH 3 • Lee Wooten, 46 of Buckingham, charged with DWI. • Adam Woodson, 38 of Buckingham, charged ...
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Buckingham Sheriff’s Office activity report
• Suspicious incident on Trents Mill Road. • Trespassing on East James Anderson Highway. • 911 hang up ...
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Tornado drill set for Tuesday
The Virginia annual statewide tornado drill is set for Tuesday morning. Agencies around the Heart of Virginia, such ...
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School to hold Title I meeting
Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) is scheduling a Title I parent and family night meeting to participate in ...
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Turkey houses approved
The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the rezoning for two turkey houses to be built ...
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